Soren: Meaning, origin and popularity
Pronounced SOR-en · 2 syllables
Soren means “stern”, from Norse.
Borrowed from Danish Soren.
- Meaning
- stern
- Origin
- Norse
- Pronunciation
- SOR-en
- US rank (2025)
- #464
- US babies a year
- about 603 (2021–2025)
- Peak
- around 2020
- Style
- Rising
How popular is Soren?
Soren was the #464 name in the US in 2025, given to 703 babies. It’s rising: up 42% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.
Around the world
| Country | Rank |
|---|---|
| United States | #464 |
| England & Wales | #822 |
| Scotland | #426 |
| France | #230 |
| Norway | #483 |
| Canada | #481 |
How old are people named Soren?
Half of US adults named Soren are older than 23; most are between 18 and 55. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)
Sibling names for Soren
Names that real brothers and sisters of people named Soren have, from family records on Wikidata, most common first.
- Line
- Asbjorn
- Lotte
- Ole
Names like Soren
Chosen by the same families or with a similar style and era.
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Questions about Soren
What does the name Soren mean?
Soren means “stern”. It comes from Norse.
How do you pronounce Soren?
Soren is pronounced SOR-en.
How popular is the name Soren?
Soren was the #464 name in the US in 2025, given to 703 babies. It’s rising: up 42% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.
How old are people named Soren?
Half of US adults named Soren are older than 23. Most are between 18 and 55.